Panasonic FH7 vs Samsung TL100
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Panasonic FH7 vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F3.1-6.5) lens
- 126g - 95 x 56 x 19mm
- Revealed September 2011
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-FS22
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Launched January 2009
- Additionally Known as ST50

Panasonic FH7 vs Samsung TL100 Overview
Below, we are matching up the Panasonic FH7 and Samsung TL100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the FH7 (16MP) and TL100 (12MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The FH7 was revealed 2 years later than the TL100 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick view of how the FH7 scores versus the TL100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Panasonic FH7 vs Samsung TL100 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7 and Samsung TL100. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic FH7 Gallery and Samsung TL100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH7 over the Samsung TL100
FH7 | TL100 | |||
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Launched | September 2011 | ![]() | January 2009 | More recent by 33 months |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Panasonic FH7
TL100 | FH7 |
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Common features in the Panasonic FH7 and Samsung TL100
FH7 | TL100 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen |
Panasonic FH7 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Panasonic FH7 provides outer dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Samsung TL100 has specifications of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Check the Panasonic FH7 and Samsung TL100 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the FH7 versus the TL100.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FH7 and TL100 is 96 and 91 respectively.

Panasonic FH7 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its tough to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements simply by looking through specifications. The graphic below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the FH7 and TL100.
Plainly, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic FH7 to provide you with extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The younger FH7 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Panasonic FH7 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FH7 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7 | Samsung TL100 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7 | Samsung TL100 |
Also Known as | Lumix DMC-FS22 | ST50 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2011-09-07 | 2009-01-08 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Venus Engine IV | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 11 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-6.5 | f/3.0-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 1 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 4.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.30 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 126 gr (0.28 lb) | 219 gr (0.48 lb) |
Dimensions | 95 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 260 images | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $149 | $22 |